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Too Sexy for JTS?
Rabbi Joanna Samuels recently wrote a blog post for The Forward that highlighted something unexpected about one of JTS's upcoming events: they are planning an "evening of fashion and passion"...
And Now For Something Completely Different
Because I just can't resist sharing two humorous bits that crossed my path this week:
Check out this YouTube video by Jewish doctor Mache Seibel, who raps about "Five Tips to...
Jewish Community Heroes - The Final Five
For the past 3 months the Jewish Community Heroes campaign has been highlighting the efforts of North American Jews who are committed to affecting their communities in positive ways -...
Oy, There Be Monsters!
In an effort to celebrate Halloween Hebrew style this year, Tablet Magazine asked comic book artist Mike Dubisch to create illustrations of the various beasts that appear in the Bible:...
What Do You Think About This Daily Show Interview?
Last night The Daily Show with Jon Stewart aired part of an interview with Anna Baltzer, a Jewish pro-Palestinian human rights activist and author "Witness in Palestine," and Mustafa Barghouti,...
Ask the Rabbi: Can Jews Believe in Jesus?
This week I'd like to re-introduce you to Rabbi Jeffrey Goldwasser, who previously answered questions from About.com readers and has agreed to continue doing so in our new "Ask the...
Who Wants to Be a Desert Queen?
On October 27th a unique event will begin in Israel: the 2009 Desert Queen jeep expedition. Now in its second year, the expedition is jointly sponsored by the Jewish Agency...
What Would You Like to See More of in Articles?
On my other blog I sometimes ask readers what they would like to see more of, but I haven't yet posed this question to you, my About.com friends. So, as...
Anne Frank's Tree Grows in Arkansas
The chestnut tree that Anne Frank admired so often during her two years of hiding from Nazi soldiers in Amsterdam will soon find a home in 11 new places. Although...
Ask the Rabbi: Can I Convert If I Have Tattoos?
It has been a while since I shared an "Ask the Rabbi" post, so this week the series returns with a question about tattoos and converting to Judaism with a...
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